KUWAIT
Complete Name: State of Kuwait
Native Name: Al-Kuwayt
ISO-Code: KWT
Capital: Al-Kuwayt
| City Population → Asia |
ContentsThe governorates of Kuwait and all localities of more than 20,000 inhabitants.
Governorates| Name | Abbr. | Status | Original | Capital | A-L (km²) | Cf 1985-04-20 | Cf 1995-04-10 | C 2005-04-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Al-Aḥmadī {Al-Ahmadi} | AHM | Gov | الاحمدي | Al-Aḥmadī | 5,120 | 305,062 | 263,960 | 390,927 |
| < | Al-Farwānīyah {Al-Farwaniyah} | FAR | Gov | الفروانية | Al-Farwānīyah | 190 | Ḥawallī | 427,018 | 620,935 |
| < | Al-Jahrā' {Al-Jahra} | JAH | Gov | الجهراء | Al-Jahrā' | 11,230 | 280,032 | 224,515 | 269,915 |
| < | Al-Kuwayt | KUW | Gov | العاصمة | Al-Kuwayt | 200 | 167,768 | 192,974 | 254,503 |
| < | Bubiyan & Warbah | Isl | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| < | Ḥawallī {Hawalli} | HAW | Gov | حولي | Ḥawallī | 84 | 944,439 | 359,465 | 482,127 |
| < | Mubarāk al-Kabīr {Mubarak al-Kabir} | MAK | Gov | مبارك الكبير | Mubarāk al-Kabīr | 94 | Ḥawallī | 107,458 | 175,244 |
| Kuwait | KWT | الكويت | Al-Kuwayt | 17,818 | 1,697,301 | 1,575,570 | 2,193,651 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | C C 2005-04-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qalīb ash-Shuyūkh | FAR | 179,425 |
| 2 | As-Sālimīyah | HAW | 145,314 |
| 3 | Ḥawallī | HAW | 104,901 |
| 4 | Janub Khīṭān | FAR | 92,475 |
| 5 | Al-Farwānīyah | FAR | 83,478 |
| 6 | Salwā' | HAW | 62,852 |
| 7 | Abraq Khīṭān | FAR | 56,914 |
| 8 | Sabāh as-Sālim | MAK | 55,927 |
| 9 | Aṣ-Ṣulaybīyah | JAH | 54,693 |
| 10 | Aṣ-Ṣabāḥīyah | AHM | 50,607 |
| 11 | Al-Fuḥayḥīl | AHM | 50,283 |
Cities & Towns| Name | Original | Adm. | C Cf 1995-04-20 | C C 2005-04-20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < | Abraq Khīṭān [Abraq Kheetan] {Abraq Khitan} | أبرق خيطان | FAR | 29,243 | 56,914 |
| < | Abū Ḥulayfah [Abu Halifa] {Abu Hulayfah} | أبو حليفة | AHM | 16,283 | 23,282 |
| < | Al-Adan | العدا | MAK | Sabāh as-Sālim | 31,081 |
| < | Al-Aḥmadī [Ahmadi City] {Al-Ahmadi} | مدينة الأحمدي | AHM | 21,587 | 18,516 |
| < | Al-Andalus | الأندلس | FAR | 19,657 | 30,217 |
| < | Al-'Ārdhiyah [Ardiya] {Al-Ardhiyah} | العارضية | FAR | 33,894 | 38,166 |
| < | Al-Fardaws [Fardous] | الفردوس | FAR | 40,361 | 41,585 |
| < | Al-Farwānīyah [Farwaniya] {Al-Farwaniyah} | الفروانية | FAR | 52,928 | 83,478 |
| < | Al-Finṭās [Funtas] {Al-Fintas} | الفنطاس | AHM | 12,946 | 21,092 |
| < | Al-Fuḥayḥīl [Fahaheel] {Al-Fuhayhil} | الفحاحيل | AHM | 38,180 | 50,283 |
| < | Ali Ṣubāḥ al-Sālim {Ali Subah al-Salim} | ضاحية على صباح السالم | AHM | ... | 29,359 |
| < | Al-Jābiriyah [Jabriya] {Al-Jabiriyah} | الجابرية | HAW | 30,401 | 43,446 |
| < | Al-Jahrā' [Jahra] {Al-Jahra} | الجهراء | JAH | 14,660 | 28,406 |
| < | Al-Kuwayt [Kuwait City] | مدينة الكويت | KUW | 28,747 | 31,574 |
| < | Al-Mahbūlah [Mahboola] {Al-Mahbulah} | المهبولة | AHM | 10,198 | 29,173 |
| < | Al-Manqaf [Mangaf] | المنقف | AHM | 21,889 | 43,890 |
| < | Al-Qaṣr [Qasser] {Al-Qasr} | القصر | JAH | 39,128 | 36,187 |
| < | Al-Qoṣūr [Qossoor] {Al-Qosur} | القصور | MAK | Sabāh as-Sālim | 27,263 |
| < | Al-Qurayn [El Kreen] | القرين | MAK | 50,689 | 22,019 |
| < | Al-'Uyawn [Uyown] {Al-Uyawn} | العيون | JAH | 21,488 | 23,500 |
| < | Al-Wāḥah [Waha] {Al-Wahah} | الواحة | JAH | 26,070 | 25,675 |
| < | Ar-Rābiyah [Rabia] {Ar-Rabiyah} | الرابية | FAR | 22,359 | 14,757 |
| < | Ar-Riqqah [Reqa] | الرقة | AHM | 29,366 | 27,480 |
| < | Ar-Rumayṭīyah [Rumaithiya] {Ar-Rumaytiyah} | الرميثية | HAW | 28,310 | 27,854 |
| < | Aṣ-Ṣabāḥīyah [Subahiya] {As-Sabahiyah} | الصباحية | AHM | 50,644 | 50,607 |
| < | As-Sālimīyah [Salmiya] {As-Salimiyah} | السالمية | HAW | 129,775 | 145,314 |
| < | Aṣ-Ṣulaybikhāt [Sulaibekhat] {As-Sulaybikhat} | الصليبخات | KUW | 15,640 | 17,550 |
| < | Aṣ-Ṣulaybīyah [Sulaibiah] {As-Sulaybiyah} | الصليبية | JAH | 53,639 | 54,693 |
| < | As-Surrah [Surra] | السرة | KUW | ... | 20,765 |
| < | Aẓ-Ẓahar [Daher] {Az-Zahar} | الظهر | AHM | 23,349 | 26,480 |
| < | Banayd al-Qār [Beneid al Qar] {Banayd al-Qar} | بنيد القار | KUW | 12,509 | 19,233 |
| < | Bayān {Bayan} | بيان | HAW | 27,082 | 28,635 |
| < | Ḥawallī {Hawalli} | حولي | HAW | 82,154 | 104,901 |
| < | Jabbar al-'Ali [West Funtas] {Jabbar al-Ali} | ض جابر العلي | AHM | 21,494 | 30,948 |
| < | Janub Khīṭān [South Kheetan] {Janub Khitan} | خيطان الجنوبي | FAR | 62,241 | 92,475 |
| < | Mubarāk al-Kabīr [Mubarak al Kabeer] {Mubarak al-Kabir} | مبارك الكبير | MAK | Al-Qurayn | 33,147 |
| < | Qalīb ash-Shuyūkh [Jaleeb] {Qalib ash-Shuyukh} | جليب الشيوخ | FAR | 102,169 | 179,425 |
| < | Qarṭabah [Qurtoba] {Qartabah} | قرطبة | KUW | ... | 20,044 |
| < | Ṣabāḥ an-Nāṣr [Sabah al Nasser] {Sabah an-Nasr} | صباح الناصر | FAR | 9,057 | 28,623 |
| < | Sabāh as-Sālim [Subbah al Salem] {Sabah as-Salim} | ض صباح السالم | MAK | 54,608 | 55,927 |
| < | Salwā' {Salwa} | سلوي | HAW | 36,108 | 62,852 |
| < | Taymā' {Tayma} | تيماء | JAH | 46,066 | 47,803 |